Investment Banking Media & Communications Analyst – New York

Ms Open · verified Oct 22, 2026

New York Full-time Mid-level Communications

At a glance

Mid-level Communications role at Ms. New York · full-time · $110,000–$125,000 base.

SalaryStated by Ms

$110,000 – $125,000

Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.

This role, from MsOur estimate for the market: $81,750–$135,000Median $100,000

Above the market median of $100,000 for mid-level communications roles in New York.

Worked out from 74 postings that stated pay, median $100,000. Last updated Oct 22, 2026.

RoleCommunications

SeniorityMid-level

LocationNew York

EmploymentFull-time

Base pay$110,000–$125,000

PostedOct 21, 2026 · 1d ago

Role brief

growthroles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

Support advisory work on acquisitions, mergers, restructurings and other complex transactions for regional and international clients
Help execute public and private capital markets transactions alongside the Media & Communications Group
Work with colleagues across the firm to deliver advice to clients
Contribute to transaction teams by looking beyond the numbers and applying creative thinking

What you bring

You have up to two years of experience in investment banking, capital markets or corporate finance
A bachelor’s degree is required, alongside strong academic credentials
You communicate clearly in writing and speech, with careful attention to accuracy and work quality
You hold the relevant securities licenses or can obtain them

Who this fits

This New York City role suits an early-career candidate who brings strong analysis, sound judgment, focus, and a collaborative approach. It involves working on a team with senior professionals.

From the employer

Our New York City office is looking for Investment Banking Analysts to join the Media & Communications Group. The successful candidates will have the opportunity to work with regional and international clients on a wide range of complex transactions including acquisitions, divestitures, mergers, joint ventures, corporate restructurings, shareholder relations, recapitalizations, demergers, leveraged buyouts and defenses against unsolicited takeover attempts, strategic advisory assignments and executions of public and private capital markets transactions. The successful candidates will work closely with professionals throughout the firm to deliver high quality advice to our clients. You will play an important role on a team that includes senior professionals who will encourage you to go beyond the numbers and think creatively.

Qualifications:

Up to 2 years of experience in investment banking, capital markets, or corporate finance
Extraordinarily high level of motivation, focus on work quality, attention to detail, strong work ethic, and decision-making abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and a positive attitude
Analytical, quantitative, adaptive, hungry, a self-starter, a leader, a team player, a multitasker, and a results-oriented individual
Top education credentials; a Bachelor’s degree is required
Series licensing or must obtain

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:

At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients – helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that’s differentiated – and we’ve done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There’s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices into your browser.

Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $110,000 and $125,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term incentive packages, and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs.

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background. Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents.

Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences.

For more information, please visit: https://www.morganstanley.com/people-opportunities/eeo.